HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Berlin, Germany or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 10–11 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 7 SDGs SDGs 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

10 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovative Leadership in Environmental Governance
    1315
    Track Overview

    This track explores novel leadership approaches that enhance environmental governance frameworks. Participants will discuss case studies and strategies that demonstrate effective leadership in addressing environmental challenges.

    Track 02
    Climate Policy and Sustainable Development
    1317
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the intersection of climate policy and sustainable development practices. It aims to analyze how leadership can drive effective policy-making for sustainable outcomes.

    Track 03
    Ethics in Climate Leadership
    16
    Track Overview

    This track examines the ethical dimensions of leadership in climate governance. Discussions will center on moral responsibilities and ethical frameworks guiding leaders in environmental decision-making.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Advocacy and Institutional Leadership
    1617
    Track Overview

    This session highlights the role of advocacy in shaping institutional leadership for environmental governance. Participants will share insights on effective advocacy strategies that influence policy and institutional change.

    Track 05
    Green Governance Models
    1213
    Track Overview

    This track investigates various governance models that promote green initiatives and sustainable practices. The focus will be on evaluating the effectiveness of these models in different contexts.

    Track 06
    Climate Adaptation Strategies and Leadership
    1113
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the critical role of leadership in developing and implementing climate adaptation strategies. Participants will explore successful leadership practices that enhance resilience in communities.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

11 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Environmental Justice and Leadership
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the relationship between leadership and environmental justice. Discussions will focus on how leaders can advocate for equitable environmental policies and practices.

    Track 08
    Eco-Leadership in Practice
    1213
    Track Overview

    This session showcases practical examples of eco-leadership in various sectors. Participants will analyze the impact of eco-leaders on promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship.

    Track 09
    Interdisciplinary Approaches to Climate Governance
    17
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in climate governance. Participants will discuss how diverse fields can contribute to effective leadership in environmental policy.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Sustainable Management Practices and Leadership
    1213
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on sustainable management practices that are informed by effective leadership. Participants will share best practices and innovative approaches to environmental management.

    Track 11
    Future Directions in Climate Leadership
    1317
    Track Overview

    This track explores emerging trends and future directions in climate leadership. Participants will engage in discussions about the evolving role of leaders in addressing global climate challenges.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 15 Life on Land 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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